Bump the github-actions group with 3 updates

Bumps the github-actions group with 3 updates: [actions/upload-artifact](https://github.com/actions/upload-artifact), [actions/download-artifact](https://github.com/actions/download-artifact) and [actions/stale](https://github.com/actions/stale).


Updates `actions/upload-artifact` from 3 to 4
- [Release notes](https://github.com/actions/upload-artifact/releases)
- [Commits](actions/upload-artifact@v3...v4)

Updates `actions/download-artifact` from 3 to 4
- [Release notes](https://github.com/actions/download-artifact/releases)
- [Commits](actions/download-artifact@v3...v4)

Updates `actions/stale` from 8 to 9
- [Release notes](https://github.com/actions/stale/releases)
- [Changelog](https://github.com/actions/stale/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md)
- [Commits](actions/stale@v8...v9)

---
updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: actions/upload-artifact
  dependency-type: direct:production
  update-type: version-update:semver-major
  dependency-group: github-actions
- dependency-name: actions/download-artifact
  dependency-type: direct:production
  update-type: version-update:semver-major
  dependency-group: github-actions
- dependency-name: actions/stale
  dependency-type: direct:production
  update-type: version-update:semver-major
  dependency-group: github-actions
...

Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <[email protected]>

Author: dependabot[bot]

.github/workflows/build_and_release_github.yml

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
         run: echo "${{ steps.create_release.outputs.upload_url }}" > release_url.txt
 
       - name: Save Release URL file for publish
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: release_url
           path: release_url.txt
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
         run: echo "${{ steps.tagName.outputs.tag }}" > git_tag.txt
 
       - name: Save git tag file for publish
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: git_tag
           path: git_tag.txt
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ jobs:
           PACKAGES_ACCESS_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PACKAGES_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Load Release URL File from release job
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: release_url
       - name: Get Release File Name & Upload URL
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ jobs:
           value=`cat release_url.txt`
           echo ::set-output name=upload_url::$value
       - name: Load git tag from release job
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: git_tag
       - name: Get git tag info

.github/workflows/stale.yml

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
       issues: write
       pull-requests: write
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/stale@v8
+      - uses: actions/stale@v9
         with:
           days-before-stale: 180
           days-before-close: 30